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Sterling Commerce appoints APAC strategic alliances director
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - People
2007-02-13 06:28:55
Sterling Commerce, the multi-enterprise collaboration company and a subsidiary of AT&T has announced appointed Paula Matthews as Asia-Pacific Strategic Alliances Director based in Melbourne. Formerly marketing and alliances manager at Sterling Commerce, Matthews has more than 12 years’ experience in the IT industry and was most recently responsible for driving Sterling Commerce’s alliance partner program with IBM Australia and delivering on lead generation programs in the retail, wholesale and distribution sectors. Prior to joining Sterling Commerce in 2005, Matthews established and managed her own marketing and events management company. Previously, she was Asia Pacific Marketing Manager for Vignette Corporation. Prior to that, she was Vignette’s Manager of Asia Pacific Alliances (Channel) Marketing. Matthews originally joined Vignette from Hewlett Packard where she held a number of roles.
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - People
2007-02-13 06:28:55
Sterling Commerce, the multi-enterprise collaboration company and a subsidiary of AT&T has announced appointed Paula Matthews as Asia-Pacific Strategic Alliances Director based in Melbourne. Formerly marketing and alliances manager at Sterling Commerce, Matthews has more than 12 years’ experience in the IT industry and was most recently responsible for driving Sterling Commerce’s alliance partner program with IBM Australia and delivering on lead generation programs in the retail, wholesale and distribution sectors. Prior to joining Sterling Commerce in 2005, Matthews established and managed her own marketing and events management company. Previously, she was Asia Pacific Marketing Manager for Vignette Corporation. Prior to that, she was Vignette’s Manager of Asia Pacific Alliances (Channel) Marketing. Matthews originally joined Vignette from Hewlett Packard where she held a number of roles.
Objective appoints GM sales
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - People
2007-02-13 06:24:27
Enterprise content management software company, Objective Corporation (ASX:OCL) has appointed Tony Hughes as General Manager Sales – Australia. Hughes joins Objective after a successful four year career at Hummingbird Software where he managed the Australian and New Zealand operations.
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - People
2007-02-13 06:24:27
Enterprise content management software company, Objective Corporation (ASX:OCL) has appointed Tony Hughes as General Manager Sales – Australia. Hughes joins Objective after a successful four year career at Hummingbird Software where he managed the Australian and New Zealand operations.
ACS CEO Dennis Furini to retire
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - People
2007-02-12 04:49:58
ICT professional body The Australian Computer Society (ACS) has announced that Dennis Furini, will retire from his position as CEO in May 2007.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - People
2007-02-12 04:49:58
ICT professional body The Australian Computer Society (ACS) has announced that Dennis Furini, will retire from his position as CEO in May 2007.
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Exinda Networks appoints VP of worldwide sales
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - People
2007-02-07 06:43:57
Performance management software provider Exinda Networks has appointed Dr Jim Christie as vice president of worldwide sales.Based in Melbourne, Christie has more than 25 years of experience in the information technology industry. He joins Exinda from wireless messaging company, Infostream, where he was CEO and General Manager based in Sydney. Prior, he was Managing Director Asia Pacific of Aprisma Management. He has also held regional management positions in North America with SupplyWorks, Delano Corporation, and ERP specialist vendors, QAD and JBA International. Christie was also the founder and CEO of Triathon Business Computers, a consulting and systems integration firm specialising in legacy migration solutions which he went on to sell to Sanyo/Icon which was subsequently acquired by EMC.
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - People
2007-02-07 06:43:57
Performance management software provider Exinda Networks has appointed Dr Jim Christie as vice president of worldwide sales.Based in Melbourne, Christie has more than 25 years of experience in the information technology industry. He joins Exinda from wireless messaging company, Infostream, where he was CEO and General Manager based in Sydney. Prior, he was Managing Director Asia Pacific of Aprisma Management. He has also held regional management positions in North America with SupplyWorks, Delano Corporation, and ERP specialist vendors, QAD and JBA International. Christie was also the founder and CEO of Triathon Business Computers, a consulting and systems integration firm specialising in legacy migration solutions which he went on to sell to Sanyo/Icon which was subsequently acquired by EMC.
Palm appoints new country manager for ANZ
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - People
2007-02-07 06:11:47
Palm Australasia has appointed Olivier Rozay as country manager for Australia and New Zealand. Rozay joined Palm’s Australasian operations in 2005 as wireless business development director for Australia and New Zealand and has more than 10 years’ experience in the telecommunications industry. Prior to Palm, Rozay held various positions in international business development at Palm and Handspring in the United States. He also has held positions at Alcatel in France and China, Globalstar in the United States and Brazil, and served in the Microelectronics R&D Centre for Toshiba in Japan.
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - People
2007-02-07 06:11:47
Palm Australasia has appointed Olivier Rozay as country manager for Australia and New Zealand. Rozay joined Palm’s Australasian operations in 2005 as wireless business development director for Australia and New Zealand and has more than 10 years’ experience in the telecommunications industry. Prior to Palm, Rozay held various positions in international business development at Palm and Handspring in the United States. He also has held positions at Alcatel in France and China, Globalstar in the United States and Brazil, and served in the Microelectronics R&D Centre for Toshiba in Japan.
SAP recruits retail industry manager for ANZ
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - People
2007-02-05 04:57:27
SAP has appointed Frank van Druten as business development manager – retail, Australia and New Zealand (ANZ). van Druten is an experienced IT professional with 30 years in senior account, sales and channel management positions with NCR, Nixdorf and Unisys. He has specialised in retail for more than 20 years and joins SAP from NCR where he held the position of Retail Account Director for ANZ.
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - People
2007-02-05 04:57:27
SAP has appointed Frank van Druten as business development manager – retail, Australia and New Zealand (ANZ). van Druten is an experienced IT professional with 30 years in senior account, sales and channel management positions with NCR, Nixdorf and Unisys. He has specialised in retail for more than 20 years and joins SAP from NCR where he held the position of Retail Account Director for ANZ.
SAP appoints new manager for Canberra
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - People
2007-02-05 04:54:07
SAP has appointed David Singh as its new Canberra based branch manager for the Australian Federal Government. Singh joined SAP in 2002 as an account executive in the Government business unit. He worked with Optus, Telstra and IBM in Federal Government roles, prior to joining SAP.
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - People
2007-02-05 04:54:07
SAP has appointed David Singh as its new Canberra based branch manager for the Australian Federal Government. Singh joined SAP in 2002 as an account executive in the Government business unit. He worked with Optus, Telstra and IBM in Federal Government roles, prior to joining SAP.
RuleBurst appoints ex-Oracle GM as CEO
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - People
2007-02-01 05:44:06
Rules management and compliance company RuleBurst Limited has appointed Dominic O’Hanlon as Chief Executive Officer. Mr O’Hanlon brings to RuleBurst 15 years experience in senior executive roles at technology companies including as Group General Manager, South Asia Pacific for Oracle Corporation. Mr O’Hanlon also previously held the position of Managing Director, Geac Corporation, Australia and New Zealand, after the distribution and e-commerce software company he founded, TouchPoint, was sold to Geac in 2000.
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - People
2007-02-01 05:44:06
Rules management and compliance company RuleBurst Limited has appointed Dominic O’Hanlon as Chief Executive Officer. Mr O’Hanlon brings to RuleBurst 15 years experience in senior executive roles at technology companies including as Group General Manager, South Asia Pacific for Oracle Corporation. Mr O’Hanlon also previously held the position of Managing Director, Geac Corporation, Australia and New Zealand, after the distribution and e-commerce software company he founded, TouchPoint, was sold to Geac in 2000.
Runge boosts management team
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - People
2007-01-31 04:31:37
Runge, an Australian company providing mining software and consulting services globally, has announced three key appointments to its management team. Scott Henderson has been appointed general manager of software development. He joins Runge with over 15 years software experience spanning numerous industries. Henderson previously worked at SecurityMail as part of its senior management team. Michael Scott joins as general manager of human resources. Scott has over 10 years of senior management experience and is also the owner of a QLD based human resource consultancy. Previously he was general manager for Queensland at TMP Advertising and Communicationand has also held roles with Caroll Consulting, Dunhill Management Services (now Robert Walters) and helped to set up the Queensland operations of Monster.com. Kevin Holm returns to Runge as mining consulting manager. Previously, he was a principal adviser in Rio Tinto's Operational and Technical Excellence group (OTX). Prior to that he worked as a mining consultant and a project manager with Runge.
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - People
2007-01-31 04:31:37
Runge, an Australian company providing mining software and consulting services globally, has announced three key appointments to its management team. Scott Henderson has been appointed general manager of software development. He joins Runge with over 15 years software experience spanning numerous industries. Henderson previously worked at SecurityMail as part of its senior management team. Michael Scott joins as general manager of human resources. Scott has over 10 years of senior management experience and is also the owner of a QLD based human resource consultancy. Previously he was general manager for Queensland at TMP Advertising and Communicationand has also held roles with Caroll Consulting, Dunhill Management Services (now Robert Walters) and helped to set up the Queensland operations of Monster.com. Kevin Holm returns to Runge as mining consulting manager. Previously, he was a principal adviser in Rio Tinto's Operational and Technical Excellence group (OTX). Prior to that he worked as a mining consultant and a project manager with Runge.
LogicaCMG Australia appoints ex Volante exec
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - People
2007-01-30 07:49:34
LogicaCMG, a leading IT services company, has appointed Hugh Bickerstaff as managing director of business solutions. With 24 years' experience in the IT industry, Bickerstaff has held a number of sales and marketing roles for both multi-national and local IT companies; with his most recent role being chief operating officer and executive director for the Volante Group. A founding employee, he, was involved in transitioning the company from eight employees to over 850, over a twelve and a half year period.
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - People
2007-01-30 07:49:34
LogicaCMG, a leading IT services company, has appointed Hugh Bickerstaff as managing director of business solutions. With 24 years' experience in the IT industry, Bickerstaff has held a number of sales and marketing roles for both multi-national and local IT companies; with his most recent role being chief operating officer and executive director for the Volante Group. A founding employee, he, was involved in transitioning the company from eight employees to over 850, over a twelve and a half year period.
David Knox doubles KAZ power for Alacrity
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - People
2007-01-30 07:44:14
Australian mobile Internet provider Alacrity Technologies has appointed David Knox, a former Director of KAZ Group, as International Business Director. Mr Knox is the second former KAZ Director to join Alacrity’s ranks, after KAZ’s former Commercial Director, Michael O’Sullivan joined the company in December 2005. Mr Knox brings to Alacrity more than 35 years experience in the IT industry globally and was involved in KAZ growing from 30 employees to Australia’s largest ICT services provider and in its acquisition by Telstra in 2004 for $333 million. He sat on the KAZ Group Limited Board of Directors from the time of its ASX float in 2000, was a Director in KAZ Computer Services (SEA) Pte Ltd, Thai Administration Services Co Ltd, and the Managing Director of KAZ Computer Services Hong Kong Limited. Prior to KAZ, Mr Knox was General Manager of McDonnell Douglas Information Systems in New Zealand and South East Asia and General Manager of Computer Accounting Services (CAS) Australia. Additionally, Mr Knox has taken an equity stake in Alacrity.
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - People
2007-01-30 07:44:14
Australian mobile Internet provider Alacrity Technologies has appointed David Knox, a former Director of KAZ Group, as International Business Director. Mr Knox is the second former KAZ Director to join Alacrity’s ranks, after KAZ’s former Commercial Director, Michael O’Sullivan joined the company in December 2005. Mr Knox brings to Alacrity more than 35 years experience in the IT industry globally and was involved in KAZ growing from 30 employees to Australia’s largest ICT services provider and in its acquisition by Telstra in 2004 for $333 million. He sat on the KAZ Group Limited Board of Directors from the time of its ASX float in 2000, was a Director in KAZ Computer Services (SEA) Pte Ltd, Thai Administration Services Co Ltd, and the Managing Director of KAZ Computer Services Hong Kong Limited. Prior to KAZ, Mr Knox was General Manager of McDonnell Douglas Information Systems in New Zealand and South East Asia and General Manager of Computer Accounting Services (CAS) Australia. Additionally, Mr Knox has taken an equity stake in Alacrity.
SurfControl appoints new APAC VP
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - People
2007-01-30 07:38:58
SurfControl, a provider of global on-demand, network and endpoint IT security solutions, has appointed David Lenz as Vice President Sales for Asia Pacific. Lenz joins SurfControl with over 20 years’ industry experience. He spent the past four years in senior management roles with Novell in Asia Pacific and globally. Most recently, Lenz served as Novell’s Director of Partner Programs World Wide, a role which involved the development of Novell’s partner and OEM programs. He has also held positions with Novell as Director Sales and Marketing for Asia Pacific and General Manager for Australia and New Zealand. Prior to Novell, he held senior sales and marketing roles with HP in Australia. Lenz will report directly to Glenn Cross, SurfControl’s Executive Vice President of Global Sales.
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - People
2007-01-30 07:38:58
SurfControl, a provider of global on-demand, network and endpoint IT security solutions, has appointed David Lenz as Vice President Sales for Asia Pacific. Lenz joins SurfControl with over 20 years’ industry experience. He spent the past four years in senior management roles with Novell in Asia Pacific and globally. Most recently, Lenz served as Novell’s Director of Partner Programs World Wide, a role which involved the development of Novell’s partner and OEM programs. He has also held positions with Novell as Director Sales and Marketing for Asia Pacific and General Manager for Australia and New Zealand. Prior to Novell, he held senior sales and marketing roles with HP in Australia. Lenz will report directly to Glenn Cross, SurfControl’s Executive Vice President of Global Sales.
First Data appoints MD for ANZ
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - People
2007-01-30 07:34:48
Electronic commerce and payment services provider, First Data Corp, has named Peter Wright as Managing Director for Australia and New Zealand. An internal promotion, Wright has been with the company since 1994 in a range of strategic roles. Most recently he held the position of Senior Vice President, Strategic Investments, and maintained responsibility for identifying and executing strategic acquisitions, mergers, alliances and joint venture opportunities throughout Australia, New Zealand and South Asia.
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - People
2007-01-30 07:34:48
Electronic commerce and payment services provider, First Data Corp, has named Peter Wright as Managing Director for Australia and New Zealand. An internal promotion, Wright has been with the company since 1994 in a range of strategic roles. Most recently he held the position of Senior Vice President, Strategic Investments, and maintained responsibility for identifying and executing strategic acquisitions, mergers, alliances and joint venture opportunities throughout Australia, New Zealand and South Asia.
Hyperion appoints two APAC regional directors
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - People
2007-01-15 04:33:33
Business performance management software vendor Hyperion Solutions has appointed two new directors for its Asia Pacific (APAC) operation. Fredrik Nylander assumes the position of senior director Hyperion Solutions Support Operation for APAC, while Tim Bonnet has been appointed director, human resources for APAC.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - People
2007-01-15 04:33:33
Business performance management software vendor Hyperion Solutions has appointed two new directors for its Asia Pacific (APAC) operation. Fredrik Nylander assumes the position of senior director Hyperion Solutions Support Operation for APAC, while Tim Bonnet has been appointed director, human resources for APAC.
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Apple smells a PhatRat, antitrust, options scandal, other legal wrangles
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2007-01-02 06:43:58
It seems that one price of success in the technology game is an increasingly unwelcome association with the legal profession. At least that appears to be the case with Apple Computer, which has just had one of the most successful years in its corporate history.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2007-01-02 06:43:58
It seems that one price of success in the technology game is an increasingly unwelcome association with the legal profession. At least that appears to be the case with Apple Computer, which has just had one of the most successful years in its corporate history.
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The Frame Group appoints a new National Sales Manager
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - People
2006-12-12 07:57:49
IT services provider The Frame Group (Frame) has appointed Roger Barlow as National Sales Manager, effective immediately. Barlow's experience is in developing complex infrastructure solutions for clients in the UK and Australia over the past 14 years, including senior roles at Macquarie Telecom and Hostworks in Australia. More recently he has been focused on selling selective outsourcing contracts for managed infrastructure and hosting solutions.
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - People
2006-12-12 07:57:49
IT services provider The Frame Group (Frame) has appointed Roger Barlow as National Sales Manager, effective immediately. Barlow's experience is in developing complex infrastructure solutions for clients in the UK and Australia over the past 14 years, including senior roles at Macquarie Telecom and Hostworks in Australia. More recently he has been focused on selling selective outsourcing contracts for managed infrastructure and hosting solutions.
New sales team for QAS in Australia
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - People
2006-12-12 07:49:15
Address management specialist QAS has made two senior sales appointments and restructured its sales team. QAS has appointed Matthew Glasner national sales manager with overall responsibility for the QAS sales team, while colleague Andrew Smith steps into Glasner’s previous role as northern region sales manager. Glasner has been a notable member of the QAS sales team for more than four years, initially as a senior account manager and more recently managing the field in the Northern Region. Smith has worked with QAS for two years as senior account manager. In this time he has won key business with companies such as Fitness First, Perpetual and Hays Personnel.
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - People
2006-12-12 07:49:15
Address management specialist QAS has made two senior sales appointments and restructured its sales team. QAS has appointed Matthew Glasner national sales manager with overall responsibility for the QAS sales team, while colleague Andrew Smith steps into Glasner’s previous role as northern region sales manager. Glasner has been a notable member of the QAS sales team for more than four years, initially as a senior account manager and more recently managing the field in the Northern Region. Smith has worked with QAS for two years as senior account manager. In this time he has won key business with companies such as Fitness First, Perpetual and Hays Personnel.
Loop Technology appoints new CEO
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - People
2006-12-12 07:44:41
IT security integrator Loop Technology has appointed Daryl Spencer as CEO. He replaces outgoing General Manager, Martin Bicknell. Spencer has more than 20 years business and general management experience across a variety of sectors including IT, mining and law enforcement. He was part of the Global HR team following the successful listing of software development and consultancy business, Kanbay Inc. on the NASDAQ in 2005, one of the most successful IPO’s that year. His most recent role was as Regional Operations Manager for Kanbay’s Asian activities based in Singapore.
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - People
2006-12-12 07:44:41
IT security integrator Loop Technology has appointed Daryl Spencer as CEO. He replaces outgoing General Manager, Martin Bicknell. Spencer has more than 20 years business and general management experience across a variety of sectors including IT, mining and law enforcement. He was part of the Global HR team following the successful listing of software development and consultancy business, Kanbay Inc. on the NASDAQ in 2005, one of the most successful IPO’s that year. His most recent role was as Regional Operations Manager for Kanbay’s Asian activities based in Singapore.
Former PeopleSoft exec to lead Lawson ANZ
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - People
2006-12-11 06:59:16
Enterprise software provider Lawson Software has appointed Stephen Moore as the new Vice President of its Australia and New Zealand operations. Mr Moore formally joined Lawson on 4 December 2006, has 30 years of enterprise information technology and business management experience, and has held a number of senior executive positions, including several years as head of services for PeopleSoft in Asia Pacific. Most recently, Mr Moore served as Asia Pacific Managing Partner and Vice President of Unisys Worldwide Services Operations, where he led a team of 600. Prior to his role at Unisys, Mr Moore was a Director of AeM Group – a Australian private equity IT solutions company. He also spent more than five years with PeopleSoft, ending as group vice president for Japan-Asia Pacific. His highly successful career also includes the senior executive position of general manager/regional VP at DMR Consulting Group (now Fujitsu Services). Mr Moore began his career in the Australian Government.
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology people
Category: Shakers & Breakers - People
2006-12-11 06:59:16
Enterprise software provider Lawson Software has appointed Stephen Moore as the new Vice President of its Australia and New Zealand operations. Mr Moore formally joined Lawson on 4 December 2006, has 30 years of enterprise information technology and business management experience, and has held a number of senior executive positions, including several years as head of services for PeopleSoft in Asia Pacific. Most recently, Mr Moore served as Asia Pacific Managing Partner and Vice President of Unisys Worldwide Services Operations, where he led a team of 600. Prior to his role at Unisys, Mr Moore was a Director of AeM Group – a Australian private equity IT solutions company. He also spent more than five years with PeopleSoft, ending as group vice president for Japan-Asia Pacific. His highly successful career also includes the senior executive position of general manager/regional VP at DMR Consulting Group (now Fujitsu Services). Mr Moore began his career in the Australian Government.
Stop obsessing about costs Gartner tells CIOs
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Enterprise
2006-12-10 06:40:54
Gartner has unveiled a list of "New Year Resolutions" for CIOs and one of them is to stop obsessing about cutting costs. According to Gartner, the cost cutting ethos of CIOs is leading to under investment in infrastructure and is damaging to long term growth strategies. The advice comes as part of an annual report for CIOs.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Enterprise
2006-12-10 06:40:54
Gartner has unveiled a list of "New Year Resolutions" for CIOs and one of them is to stop obsessing about cutting costs. According to Gartner, the cost cutting ethos of CIOs is leading to under investment in infrastructure and is damaging to long term growth strategies. The advice comes as part of an annual report for CIOs.
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